Tag: Article 50

Even in a year of shocks and surprises worldwide, the British public’s vote to narrowly back Brexit stands out as one of the biggest. For anyone in the U.K. involved in selling apparel online or off, it’s a decision that’s going to have enormous implications for at least the next decade.

Thanks to the peculiarities of mechanisms such as Article 50, however, what some of those implications might actually be is very much still up in the air. Both industry leaders and the general public are looking at a minimum of two years before we have a full picture of what shape a British exit from the European Union will actually assume.